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Production Company Directory · Cincinnati, OH

Production Companies in Cincinnati, OH

34 film, TV, and commercial production companies, studios, and soundstages in Cincinnati, OH, part of a nationwide directory of 57,498 companies. Browse the list below, or search the interactive map.

Updated September 26, 2026 · 34 companies listed

Production in Cincinnati is growing slowly on 4 measures, including people employed in film and film businesses. Compare Cincinnati with 496 other cities.

Work from this city, by year

busiest 2023 · 13 projects

Projects credited to companies based here. A production-base measure, not where the camera was.

projects companies working

From 2005 to 2025, companies based in Cincinnati were credited on 82 projects, the most in 2023 (13). In 2025 there were 4 projects from 3 working companies, against 5 projects from 3 in 2020.

local film office
30%
Refundable Tax Credit
34
companies
88
projects
41%
credited

How this city is doing

growing slowlysources disagree
decliningwider band = less certaingrowing

Sources disagree. People employed in film is the more current reading — it runs 1 year behind against two to three for release credits.

  • Crew and vendor depthcurrent
    16 of 50 companies (32%)
    company records — equipment, transport, stages, post, art, costume and VFX
  • People employed in film1y behind
    1,202 (2014) → 1,048 (2023)
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — 131 employers, $8M in quarterly wages
  • Film businesses1y behind
    95 (2014) → 131 (2023)
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — establishments paying wages, which is a different question from headcount
  • Quarterly pay per worker1y behind
    $7,001 → $7,633
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — not inflation-adjusted, so read the direction rather than the figure
  • Titles released2y behind
    77 → 113 across two five-year periods
    credits via TMDB — counts releases, so it trails what is shooting by two to three years

Each figure comes from a named source and is shown with how far behind it runs. Nothing here is a rating or an estimate.

Made here

Ranked by how many companies from Cincinnati worked on each title.

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Where they are

34 of 34 companies have an address precise enough to map.

Busiest companies

Production companies near Cincinnati

The work made in Cincinnati, OH

Titles
74

Distinct titles from 34 companies

Average rating
6.2

19 rated titles, weighted by votes

Box office
$42m

Combined US gross where reported

Awards

5 Oscar wins · 24 wins across all awards

Genres
  • Comedy31 titles
  • Drama25 titles
  • Short14 titles
  • Documentary10 titles
  • Thriller8 titles
Networks
  • CBS1
  • TV One1
  • BR Fernsehen1

Counted on distinct titles, so a production credited to several companies here is counted once. Ratings and awards from OMDb; a title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Production companies in Cincinnati: FAQ

How many production companies are in Cincinnati?
The Revolution directory lists 34 production companies, studios and service companies in Cincinnati and 2 post-production houses.
Does Ohio offer a film tax incentive?
Yes: 30% (refundable tax credit), minimum spend $300,000. Confirm current terms with the film office before budgeting.
Who handles film permits in Cincinnati?
Film Cincinnati is the local film office for Cincinnati.

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